BETTENDORF, IOWA (August 3, 2026) — Rivermont Collegiate offers one of the only authentic Montessori programs in the Quad Cities. Families exploring preschool and early-childhood-education options are invited to discover the benefits of Montessori learning at Rivermont Collegiate's Montessori Open House on Saturday, August 8, 10AM-12PM, at Rivermont Collegiate, 1821 Sunset Drive, Bettendorf.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (August 3, 2026) — Quad Cities Community Foundation QC River Connections Grants represent a growing effort to support non-profits working to improve river health, expand access to nature, strengthen neighborhoods, and deepen community connections to the Mississippi River.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (August 1, 2026) — Augustana College announced more than 1,100 students were named to the Dean's List for the 2025-2026 spring semester. Students who have earned this academic honor have maintained a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a four-point scale for courses taken during the term.

Nathan Acosta, a Biology major of Moline, Illinois, was named to Augustana College's Dean's List.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 29, 2026) — The Adler Theatre is proud to announce KENNY G LIVE with Special Guest ATLYS is coming to the Adler Theatre on Wednesday, November 18, 2026. Kenny G is the greatest selling instrumental musician of the modern era, and one of the best-selling artists of all time.